Glossary

The AEO and AI visibility terms you actually need.

Plain-English definitions, no jargon-stack, written so the answer is liftable on its own. Updated as the category evolves.

AEO

Answer Engine Optimization

Structuring your site so AI engines like ChatGPT, Claude, and Perplexity cite your business in their answers.

Metric

AI Visibility

Whether and how often your business gets named when buyers ask AI engines for recommendations in your category.

Metric

Citation Rate

The percentage of buyer-intent queries across AI engines where your business appears in the answer.

Acronym

GEO (Generative Engine Optimization)

Coming soon. The synonym for AEO popular among teams that came from SEO backgrounds.

Schema

Organization schema

Coming soon. The JSON-LD block that tells AI engines who your business is.

Schema

FAQPage schema

Coming soon. Why structured Q&A is the most extractable content for AI citation.